At WWE Royal Rumble, 30 men competed in the Men’s Royal Rumble match. The winner would earn a championship match of their choosing at WrestleMania.
Entrants:
- Brock Lesnar
- Elias
- Erick Rowan
- Robert Roode
- John Morrison
- Kofi Kingston
- Rey Mysterio
- Big E
- Cesaro
- Shelton Benjamin
- Shinsuke Nakamura
- MVP
- Keith Lee
- Braun Strowman
- Ricochet
- Drew McIntyre
- The Miz
- AJ Styles
- Dolph Ziggler
- Karl Anderson
- Edge
- King Corbin
- Matt Riddle
- Luke Gallows
- Randy Orton
- Roman Reigns
- Kevin Owens
- Aleister Black
- Samoa Joe
- Seth Rollins
This. Just. Happened.#MensRumble #RoyalRumble @BrockLesnar pic.twitter.com/fOncqFmIhk
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) January 27, 2020
HE'S TIED THE RECORD.#RoyalRumble #MensRumble @BrockLesnar pic.twitter.com/32VZxBE1pS
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) January 27, 2020
https://twitter.com/WWE/status/1221641730619052032?s=20
OUT GOES THE BEAST!@DMcIntyreWWE has eliminated @BrockLesnar from the #MensRumble! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/Con5zKqS8m
— WWE (@WWE) January 27, 2020
He fought his way back to @WWE, and now he's officially on the ROAD to #WrestleMania!
Congratulations, @DMcIntyreWWE!!! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/rijxoFtUVb
— WWE (@WWE) January 27, 2020
Order of eliminations:
- Elias- via Brock Lesnar
- Erick Rowan – via Brock Lesnar
- Robert Roode – via Brock Lesnar
- John Morrison – via Brock Lesnar
- Rey Mysterio- via Brock Lesnar
- Big E- via Brock Lesnar
- Kofi Kingston- via Brock Lesnar
- Cesaro- via Brock Lesnar
- Shelton Benjamin- via Brock Lesnar
- Shinsuke Nakamura- via Brock Lesnar
- MVP- via Brock Lesnar
- Keith Lee- via Brock Lesnar
- Braun Strowman- via Brock Lesnar
- Brock Lesnar- via Drew McIntyre
- Ricochet- via Drew McIntyre
- The Miz- via Drew McIntyre
- AJ Styles- via Edge
- Matt Riddle- via King Corbin
- King Corbin- via Drew McIntyre
- Karl Anderson- via Randy Orton
- Luke Gallows- via Edge
- Dolph Ziggler- via Drew McIntyre
- Aleister Black- via Seth Rollins
- Kevin Owens- via Seth Rollins
- Samoa Joe- via Seth Rollins
- Seth Rollins- via Drew McIntyre
- Randy Orton- via Edge
- Edge- via Roman Reigns
- Roman Reigns- via Drew McIntyre
Winner: Drew McIntyre
Before the match, the announcers revealed that Bobby Lashley and Rusev got into a brawl before the show. As a result, neither man would compete in the Men’s Royal Rumble match. With a simultaneous elimination of Lee and Strowman, Lesnar tied Strowman’s record for most eliminations in a Royal Rumble match with thirteen. Owens almost eliminated Rollins but the Authors of Pain saved him. The duo helped Rollins eliminate Kevin Owens. The match came down to Edge, Orton, Reigns and McIntyre.
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